Missouri Bar President Lynn Whaley Vogel is a solo practitioner. In her practice she focuses on estates and trusts, serves as a mediator and arbitrator through USA &M, and works as counsel to a privately owned corporation. Ms. Vogel has practiced as a lawyer or been involved in law-related business for the past 25 years. She received her legal education at Mississippi College School of Law.

Ms. Vogel has an extensive background serving the legal community and civic groups. She has been a member of the Board of Governors of The Missouri Bar since 2004. In that role she chaired a special committee to assist lawyers in a changing economy and the Delivery of Legal Services Committee focusing on pro bono services to those in need. Ms. Vogel was also an elected member of the Young Lawyers Section from 1988-1996 and has served as chair of two additional committees. She has been a member of the St. Louis Bar Foundation since 1998, President of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis and on the executive committee of the Lawyers Association of St. Louis.

She is currently vice-chair of the St. Louis Internship Program celebrating its 20th anniversary. As a Rotarian, Ms. Vogel served as president of the Des Peres Rotary Club, and, she has raised funds for many civic organizations including Friends of Character plus, Reparatory Theatre of St. Louis, the Opera Theatre of St. Louis and Friends of Children’s Hospital.